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Fire alarm false activation at university residence hall, University Heights OH

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audio iconFire & Arson
University Heights, OH 44118

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Hamlin Hall was triggered by faulty detectors. The alarm was reset, and units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Shaker Heights, University Heights and Cleveland Heights Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Incidentally here at Hamlin Hall, issues were the same faulty detectors.
00:04
Alarm has been reset and command terminated, 1153 will be in service.

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University Heights, OH 44118

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Return to Quarters
  2. Alarm Cause Identified and Incident Resolved
  3. Units Arrive at Hamlin Hall
  4. Investigation and Command Established
  5. Units En Route and Arriving
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